SANTA ANA, CALIF.—Goodwill of Orange County, in partnership with the County of Orange, the Anaheim Ducks, and Discovery Science Center, is hosting a Spring Cleaning Eco Challenge donation event on Saturday, April 12 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Honda Center parking lot.

The first 100 cars that donate reusable household items or bring paper for certified and secure on-site shredding services can receive their choice of a pair (TWO) of Anaheim Ducks hockey tickets, a Ducks autographed Eco Challenge hockey puck, or a FOUR-pack of tickets to Discovery Science Center.* Continue reading→

The Orange County Register has invited some of OC’s foremost social media experts to speak at a meetup during the first-ever Social Media Day (June 30) at its headquarters, 625 N. Grand Avenue in Santa Ana, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. If you are utilizing social networking to connect yourself or your business with communities of interest, you won’t want to miss this event. The event is free and open to the public.

You will have a chance to feed your brain indoors and your belly outdoors. The following mobile, social-media-friendly food trucks have confirmed they’ll be serving food in the Register’s front lot for this event: Taco Dawg, Piaggio On Wheels, Calbi, Oh For Sweets Sake, and Tropical Shave Ice. Bring a few bucks for the trucks – the participating vendors will charge for the food.

Community- and social-minded organizations such as CHOC and the Anaheim Ducks will also have a booth presence at this event.